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Native American

[ney-tiv uh-mer-i-kuhn] / ˈneɪ tɪv əˈmɛr ɪ kən /
NOUN
aboriginal American
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“He’s a Native American guitar player not a lot of people know enough about,” says Anders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The findings may also prove valuable for Native American tribes located within or near the park.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Braddock’s column was ambushed by French and Native American forces at the Battle of the Monongahela.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A song clip from Native American author and poet John Trudell.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

In 1905, the anthropologist Matilda Stevenson was investigating the Native American Zuni tribe in New Mexico.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith



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